Lineman
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A lineman or linesman may be:
- In the utilities industries, a lineman or linesman is somebody who constructs and maintains electrical transmission and distribution lines, telephone lines, cable TV lines, or, in the past, telegraph wires.
- In American football, a lineman is a frontline offensive or defensive position.
- In football (soccer), a linesman or lineman is an Assistant referee.
- A linesman (ice hockey), an on-ice match official.
- Linesman is a common colloquial term for a tennis line umpire.
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